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School of Infantry

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A School of Infantry provides training in weapons and infantry tactics to infantrymen of a nation's military forces.

Schools of infantry include:

Australia

  • Australian Army - School of Infantry, Lone Pine Barracks at Singleton, NSW.
  • France

  • French Army - École de l'infanterie, at Montpellier, France.
  • Sri Lanka

  • Sri Lanka Army - Infantry Training Centre, at Minneriya.
  • Turkey

  • Turkish Army - Tuzla Piyade Okulu, at Tuzla, İstanbul.
  • United Kingdom

  • British Army - Infantry Training Centre at Catterick; Infantry Battle School, at Brecon, Wales; School of Infantry (now Land Warfare Centre) at Warminster
  • Royal Marines - Commando Training Centre Royal Marines, Lympstone, Devon
  • United States

  • United States Army - Infantry School at Fort Benning, Georgia.
  • United States Marine Corps -
  • The Basic School (TBS) at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia - (Mission: "Train and educate newly commissioned or appointed officers in the ... warfighting skills required of a rifle platoon commander" and conducts initial infantry MOS qualification training for Marine infantry officers.)
  • School of Infantry (SOI) - (Conducts post-Recruit Training for enlisted Marines in basic infantry and combat skills to ensure that "Every Marine is, first and foremost, a Rifleman" and conducts initial infantry MOS qualification training for infantry Marines.)
  • SOI(East) at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
  • SOI(West) at Camp Pendleton, California.
  • References

    School of Infantry Wikipedia